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ePermitting at www.buildingpermits.oregon.gov is your link to online building permits.

Deck Code Update

Deck Ledger Code update (as of 7/1/11):

Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs

Appendix G from the 2011 Oregon Residential Specialty Code.

Fence Code

Do I need a permit for a FENCE?

Accessory Structures

Accessory Structure: A Subordinate structure with a maximum area of 1,500 square feet, except for agricultural buildings, located on the lot, the use of which is clearly incidental to and

New Radon Control Code 2010 Oregon Structural Specialty Code Special Amendment Section 1812 Radon Mitigation R-2 and R-3 read more	Construction Salvage and Recycling Garbage and recycling › Recycle at work › Construction salvage and recycling read more
New Carbon Monoxide Alarms Carbon Monoxide Alarms shall be installed in each sleeping room or within 15 feet outside of each bedroom door on each level where there are bedrooms. read more	Helpful Links These are helpful links to other areas of interest related to the Building division: read more
Zoning Information Zoning Information at a glance. You'll find minimum lot size requirements, setbacks, building heights, lot coverage and exceptions. read more	Deck Code Update Deck Ledger Code update (as of 7/1/11): read more
Inspections Request Line Call the Building Division at 503-722-5509 by 7:00 a.m. for same day inspections. When calling for inspections, please provide the following information: read more	Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs Appendix G from the 2011 Oregon Residential Specialty Code. read more
Lot Line Adjustment A lot line adjustment is the minor adjustment of a common boundary. read more	Solarize West Linn/Lake Oswego Grant funds will be used to host educational workshops that inform citizens of costs and benefits to installing solar hot water systems in their homes. read more

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